What is the purpose of ligaments?Group of answer choiceshold muscles in placeallow joints to stretchhold bones together at movable joints

Fill in the Blank QuestionFill in the blank question.The two ligaments (anterior and posterior) serve to prevent displacement of the articulating surfaces of the knee joint.

Fill in the Blank QuestionFill in the blank question.Structures called that are found in some synovial joints cushion the articulating surfaces and help distribute body weight at joints such as the knee.

When performing flexibility exercises you are stretching the following:Group of answer choicesmuscles & ligamentsnone of the answers are correctligaments & tendonsmuscles & tendons

Multiple Choice QuestionWhat is the role of the cruciate ligaments of the knee?Multiple choice question.To prevent displacement of the articulating surfaces of the femur and tibia.To anchor the patella in place.To provide shock absorption within the weight-bearing parts of the knee joint.To produce the synovial fluid that nourishes and lubricates structures within the knee joint.

Which bone marking provides a site for ligament or tendon attachment?Group of answer choicescondylemeatusforamentubercle